On 2007-07-12 04:42:25 -0500, kublai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > For a project, I need to develop a corpus of online news stories. I'm > looking for an application that, given the url of a web page, "copies" > the rendered text of the web page (not the source HTNL text), opens a > text editor (Notepad), and displays the copied text for the user to > examine and save into a text file. Graphics and sidebars to be > ignored. The examples I have come across are much too complex for me > to customize for this simple job. Can anyone lead me to the right > direction?
You may find BeautifulSoup or templatemaker to be of assistance: http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/ http://www.holovaty.com/blog/archive/2007/07/06/0128 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
